Fiber & Structured Cabling Technicians
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Telecoms Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Job Category: Cabling Division
Requisition Number: FIBER
001232
- Posted :
August 24, 2026 - Full-Time
- On-site
Showing 1 location
Calgary Office Location
Calgary, AB T2E, CAN
Tridon Communications is seeking Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling Technicians to install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic and structured cabling systems across industrial, commercial, and outside plant (OSP) environments.
Depending on experience and skill level, technicians will assist with or independently complete cable installations, fiber splicing, copper terminations, system testing, repairs, and commissioning. Senior and Lead Technicians will also support complex troubleshooting, guide junior team members, and help ensure work is completed safely and to client specifications.
We are looking for safety-focused, reliable, hands‑on individuals who take pride in quality workmanship and want to grow their technical skills.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESInstall, pull, route, secure, label, and terminate fiber optic and copper cabling.
Install and organize cabling in cable trays, conduits, racks, cabinets, patch panels, and equipment rooms.
Terminate and test structured cabling, including Ethernet and other low‑voltage communication cabling.
Prepare, splice, and repair single‑mode and multi‑mode fiber optic cable, as required by skill level.
Test fiber optic and copper cabling using appropriate testing equipment.
Troubleshoot cabling issues, identify faults, and complete repairs.
Use hand tools, power tools, cable preparation tools, and testing equipment safely.
Read and follow drawings, cable schedules, termination plans, and work instructions.
Assist with equipment installation, cable dressing, labeling, and system commissioning.
Complete test results, installation records, and other required job documentation.
Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and a clean, organized work area.
Work with team members, supervisors, contractors, and clients to complete projects.
Follow all company and client safety requirements, procedures, and site rules.
Senior and Lead Technicians may provide technical guidance, train junior employees, coordinate field activities, and verify completed work.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE & TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS BY LEVELPrevious cabling, construction, telecommunications, electrical, or hands‑on technical experience is an asset but not required.
Willingness to learn fiber optic and structured cabling installation practices.
Ability to safely use basic hand tools and follow instructions.
Demonstrates a positive attitude, reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
Able to work effectively as part of a team and accept direction from experienced technicians.
Typically 1–3 years of relevant telecommunications, fiber optic, structured cabling, or low‑voltage installation experience.
Experience pulling, routing, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper or fiber optic cable.
Ability to perform routine installations, basic testing, and troubleshooting.
Ability to read basic drawings, cable schedules, and installation instructions.
Able to complete assigned work independently while meeting quality and safety requirements.
Typically 3-5 years of relevant fiber optic and/or structured cabling experience.
Strong hands‑on experience with fiber preparation, termination, fusion splicing, and testing, where applicable.
Experience using OTDRs, optical power meters, and other appropriate testing equipment.
Ability to diagnose faults, complete repairs, interpret technical drawings, and resolve installation issues.
Able to complete work with minimal supervision and support less experienced technicians.
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